Prostacyclins are only weak antagonists of coronary vasospasm induced by authentic thromboxane A2 and serotonin.

abstract：:The vulnerable period (VP) is an interval of time during the cardiac cycle within which premature stimulation may lead to trains of responses (one: many stimulus-response coupling). Although the VP parallels the recovery of sodium channel availability, modulators of its boundaries remain unclear. Numerical studies of ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Nesterenko VV,Lastra AA,Rosenshtraukh LV,Starmer CF

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin (ET)-related peptides robustly stimulated [3H]-inositol phosphate (IP) formation in cultured cerebellar granule cells, astrocytes, and C6 glioma cells. Their agonist selectivities were ET-1 = ET-2 greater than or equal to sarafotoxin S6b greater than ET-3 greater than big ET-1 for granule cells and ET-1 gre...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Chuang DM,Lin WW,Lee CY

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that production of endothelin (ET)-1 is markedly increased in failing hearts of rats with chronic heart failure (CHF). It was also reported that the production of angiotensin II (Ang II) is increased in the failing heart. In this study we investigated both converting enzymes of the ET-1 sys...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Kobayashi T,Miyauchi T,Sakai S,Yamaguchi I,Goto K,Sugishita Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate whether the combination of nifedipine with chlorthalidone exerts an additive antihypertensive effect when compared to single-drug treatment, 66 uncomplicated essential hypertensives, whose diastolic blood pressure was greater than 100 and less than 115 mm Hg at the end of a 1-month washout placebo period, ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Salvetti A,Magagna A,Innocenti P,Ponzanelli F,Cagianelli A,Cipriani M,Gandolfi E,Del Prato C,Ballestra AM,Saba P

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among other mediators, platelet-derived serotonin (5-HT) may contribute to thromboembolic complications of atherosclerosis. We determined whether long-term oral treatment with the 5-HT2 antagonist naftidrofuryl (NAF, 50 mg/kg daily for 12 weeks) alters platelet function in cholesterol-fed (1%) rabbits. Hypercholestero...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Weber AA,Hohlfeld T,Strobach H,Schrör K

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The angiotensin II receptor-1 blockers have generally been shown to have antiatherogenic effects, and dendritic cells (DCs) are the most efficient antigen presenting cells that play an active role in the development of atherosclerosis through inflammatory-immune responses. Here, we tested the hypothesis that the antia...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Huang D,Lu H,Liu H,Yao K,Sun A,Zou Y,Ge J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess efficacy and side effects during chronic oral therapy, we studied the effect of ketanserin (Kn) in 17 hypertensive patients for a period up to 1 year. Ketanserin controlled blood pressure satisfactorily in 25%, in part in 50% and had little or no effect in 25%. Reduction in diastolic pressure equalled that i...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Waal-Manning HJ,Brown SA,Spears GF,Simpson FO

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of endothelin-B (ETB) receptor in partial ablation-induced chronic renal failure was evaluated using the spotting-lethal (sl) rat, which carries a naturally occurring deletion in the ETB receptor gene. After 5/6 nephrectomy in ETB-deficient homozygous and wild-type (+/+) rats, we measured the systolic blood p...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Tazawa N,Okada Y,Nakata M,Izumoto H,Takasu M,Takaoka M,Gariepy CE,Yanagisawa M,Matsumura Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiischemic and antiarrhythmic effects of alinidine and a number of novel alinidine analogs were examined by using perfused rat-heart models. In the isolated working rat heart, the alinidine analog TH91:21 (10 microM; a butyl derivative) significantly increased the postischemic recovery of the heart in terms of b...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Challinor-Rogers JL,Rosenfeldt FL,Du XJ,McPherson GA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An attempt was made to study possible interaction between neuromodulation by adenosine and nicotine stimulatory effects. Dose-effect curves were made double blind in 7 nonsmoking, nonsnuffing healthy volunteers (25-49 years) before and during exposition to nicotine roughly corresponding to the nicotine of one cigarett...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Sylvén C,Beermann B,Kaijser L,Jonzon B

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced nitric oxide bioavailability contributes to increased cardiovascular disease risk in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Arginase has been implicated as a potential therapeutic target to treat vascular dysfunction by improving substrate availability for endothelial nitric oxide synthase. The purpose of...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Martens CR,Kuczmarski JM,Lennon-Edwards S,Edwards DG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we compared the effects of nitrendipine (20-40 mg daily) and enalapril (20-40 mg daily) in 44 patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension. After a 4-week placebo period, the patients entered a double-blind, crossover study of 16 weeks, divided by a second 4-week placebo period. Sitting and sta...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Verkaaik R,Hogewind BL,Woittiez AJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) in the central nervous system has been suggested to produce suppressive effects on pain transmission. We investigated the manner by which ET-1 exerts this action. ET-1 administered intracerebroventricularly produced a dose-dependent antinociceptive effect in a thermal pain test that utilized a spin...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Hasue F,Kuwaki T,Yamada H,Fukuda Y,Shimoyama M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since minoxidil was previously shown to raise plasma renin activity (PRA) but not the plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC), the effect of minoxidil on the rate of aldosterone metabolic clearance was studied. After the addition of minoxidil to the antihypertensive regimen of 7 hypertensive patients, the aldosterone m...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Pratt JH,Yager CJ,Grim CE,Parkinson CA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown the ability of salicylic acid (SA) to trap hydroxyl radicals (OH.) generated during reperfusion in ischemic myocardium. Since OH. is implicated in the pathogenesis of reperfusion injury, we examined the effect of SA on reperfusion-induced arrhythmias and postischemic ventricular dysfunction. ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Liu XK,Tosaki A,Engleman RM,Das DK

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flosequinan, a new orally active vasodilator, and its sulfone metabolite were evaluated for inotropic activity in isolated ferret papillary muscles and pentobarbital anesthetized open-chest dogs. In vitro, flosequinan and its sulfone derivative increased tension development in a concentration-dependent manner (1-50 mi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Falotico R,Haertlein BJ,Lakas-Weiss CS,Salata JJ,Tobia AJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrophysiologic effects of the metabolites of verapamil are unknown and may contribute to the observed differences between intravenous and oral verapamil. We examined the electrophysiologic effects of verapamil and its metabolites (norverapamil, N-dealkylverapamil (D617), and N-dealkylnorverapamil (D620)) at es...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Johnson KE,Balderston SM,Pieper JA,Mann DE,Reiter MJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four-hour urinary sodium excretion and plasma renin activity were monitored in 36 patients receiving bendrofluazide as sole antihypertensive therapy. There was no increase in urinary sodium output compared with pretreatment values during a 2-year period, and there is therefore no evidence that an increase in sa...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Swales JD,Bing RF,Swart S,Thurston H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure after myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with endothelial dysfunction. There is conflicting evidence on the exact nature of this endothelial dysfunction and how endothelium-dependent vasodilation is affected by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-I) therapy. Furthermore, consequences of ac...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Westendorp B,Schoemaker RG,van Gilst WH,Buikema H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pulmonary vascular reactivity to endothelin-1 (ET-1) was assessed in rats previously exposed to 11% O2 (hypoxic) or room air (controls) for 3 weeks. In isolated control lung preparations studied during conditions of increased tone by U46619 (50 pmol/min) and treated with meclofenamate (3 microM), low doses of ET-1...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Eddahibi S,Raffestin B,Braquet P,Chabrier PE,Adnot S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin is a novel growth hormone (GH)-releasing peptide, isolated from the stomach, which is identified as an endogenous ligand for GH secretagogues receptor. Although both ghrelin and its specific receptor are expressed in blood vessels, the cardiovascular effects of ghrelin remain unknown. To clarify whether ghreli...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Okumura H,Nagaya N,Enomoto M,Nakagawa E,Oya H,Kangawa K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the radioactive microsphere technique, we studied the acute systemic and regional hemodynamic effects of felodipine (10, 30, and 100 nmol/kg, i.v.) in conscious renal hypertensive rabbits. A dose-dependent decrease in arterial blood pressure was observed after felodipine administration, accompanied by tachycardi...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Bolt GR,Saxena PR

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report summarizes the most important results of 11 studies regarding efficacy and safety of bisoprolol in patients with stable angina pectoris due to coronary heart disease. Assessments carried out 2-3 h after the administration of the beta 1-selective adrenoceptor blocking agent bisoprolol revealed that the dose...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Wagner G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study found that angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and amlodipine induce NO release from coronary microvessels through a kinin-dependent mechanism. The goal of this study was to determine whether amlodipine could potentiate NO formation during ACE inhibition. Coronary microvessels were isolat...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Zhang X,Xu X,Nasjletti A,Hintze TH

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels link membrane excitability to metabolic state to regulate a series of biological activities including the vascular tone. However, their ability to influence hypertension is controversial. Here we aim to investigate possible alteration of KATP channel in vascular smooth muscles (...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Liu X,Duan P,Hu X,Li R,Zhu Q

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myeloid differentiation factor 88 (MyD88) is an endogenous adaptor protein that coordinates the inflammatory response to agonists of the Toll-like receptor and interleukin-1 receptor families. This particular response is activated following myocardial ischemia and infarction and may represent a viable target...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Van Tassell BW,Seropian IM,Toldo S,Salloum FN,Smithson L,Varma A,Hoke NN,Gelwix C,Chau V,Abbate A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the antianginal action of nitroglycerin and nifedipine, systemic and right heart pressures, cardiac output, oxygen consumption, and radionuclide left ventricular ejection fraction and volume were measured in 14 men with stable effort angina and a positive exercise electrocardiogram. Exercise tests were ...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Choong CY,Freedman SB,Roubin GS,Shen WF,Bautovich GJ,Harris PJ,Kelly DT

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversal of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is an important target of antihypertensive therapy. Nonpharmacological approaches such as weight reduction and exercise training have favorable effects on other risk factors. However, there are few data on their effects on LVH. Athletes have eccentric rather than concentr...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Jennings G,Dart A,Meredith I,Korner P,Laufer E,Dewar E

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrophysiologic effects of acutely and chronically administered amiodarone on canine Purkinje fibers were assessed using microelectrode techniques to record intracellular action potentials. Chronically treated dogs received amiodarone for 3 weeks (serum levels, 0.91 +/- 0.09 microgram/ml or 1.42 X 10(-6) M). Ac...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Gallagher JD,Bianchi J,Gessman LJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[3H]lacidipine binding to its receptor was characterized to explain its slow onset and long duration of antihypertensive activity. Binding parameters were studied in guinea pig myocardial and cerebral membrane preparations and compared with another dihydropyridine (DHP) calcium antagonist, isradipine. Lacidipine binds...

journal_title：Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

authors： Graziani F,Ratti E,van Amsterdam FT

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00